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Wednesday, 13 May 2015
The number of benefit sanctions has gone down by a third over the past year....
Wednesday, 13 May 2015
UK employment has reached an all-time high of 73.5% – and over the last year employment growth has outstripped every other major economy....
Monday, 11 May 2015
The national roll out of Universal Credit continues today (11 May 2015) with the benefit now available to new single claimants in Richmond, Kirkwall, ...
Thursday, 26 March 2015
The Minister for Welfare Reform, Lord Freud, announced today (26 March 2015) that Paul Gray has been reappointed as Chair of SSAC....
Thursday, 26 March 2015
National Grid has pledged to become a partner of the government’s Disability Confident campaign. ...
Thursday, 26 March 2015
A government report published today sets out how new measures to tackle fraud and error will save the taxpayer £2.6 billion a year. ...
Thursday, 26 March 2015
Couples expecting a baby are to be given professional coaching on how becoming parents may change their relationship....
Wednesday, 25 March 2015
Karen Johnston has been appointed as Deputy Pensions Ombudsman and Deputy Pensions Protection Fund Ombudsman. ...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015
Complaints from the public being fobbed off with health and safety excuses are at a record high. ...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015
Over 65,000 businesses have been set up with government backing from the New Enterprise Allowance....
Tuesday, 24 March 2015
Nearly 1,000 more disabled people a year will benefit from specialist employment support thanks to a new scheme announced today (24 March 2015)....
Tuesday, 24 March 2015
New figures show the number of workless households has fallen by more than 600,000 since 2010, the lowest in a decade....
Thursday, 19 March 2015
Lieutenant General Andrew Graham appointed to the DWP Departmental Board and Chair of its Audit and Risk Assurance Committee....
Thursday, 19 March 2015
Bringing together individuals with the influence and expertise to tackle Britain’s most damaging social problems....
Thursday, 19 March 2015
More than 400,000 long-term unemployed people are now in work because of the Work Programme....
Wednesday, 18 March 2015
Judges in the country’s highest court have declared that the benefit cap is lawful....
Wednesday, 18 March 2015
The employment rate has now hit an all time record high in the UK, after growing faster than any major economy over the past year....
Thursday, 12 March 2015
Nearly 5.2 million workers have been enrolled into a workplace pension scheme through automatic enrolment....
Thursday, 12 March 2015
Organisations that have helped transform the lives of disabled people have been recognised at an awards ceremony to promote accessibility....
Thursday, 12 March 2015
A bold ambition to ensure more disabled people can benefit from the UK’s growing economy and jobs market is behind Access to Work changes....
Wednesday, 11 March 2015
Enabling people over 50 into employment could boost the economy by up to £25 billion a year....
Monday, 09 March 2015
From today (9 March 2015), new EU migrants who have arrived in the UK will be prevented from claiming benefits until they have started work....
Monday, 09 March 2015
Ground-breaking ideas on the shortlist for the Inclusive Technology Prize....
Sunday, 08 March 2015
An extra £2.5 million in government funding to help charities and other groups support families going through relationship breakdown....
Saturday, 07 March 2015
Young UK women are putting their European counterparts to shame....
Thursday, 05 March 2015
The number of children living with both birth parents has risen to 70%....
Wednesday, 04 March 2015
Radical new legislation marking the culmination of this Parliament’s pension reform agenda has become law....
Monday, 02 March 2015
A joint call for evidence on the disclosure of transaction cost information for workplace pension schemes has been published....
Friday, 27 February 2015
Appointment of 3 new Trustees to the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Corporation, announced....
Thursday, 26 February 2015
Putting the future of Britain’s pensions on a sustainable footing....
Competition and Markets Authority Fake and misleading reviews: 5 businesses under CMA investigation
Department of Health and Social Care Men to get better health support through innovative partnership
Department for Education New screen time guidance for parents of under-5s
HM Treasury Chancellor gets banks to step up mortgage support for customers
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office The UK-Madagascar Trade Partnership Offer
Central Arbitration Committee How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC